Presidents
The Teddy Bear was named after this president.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
A flower worn by people in remembrance of fallen soldiers.
What is a Poppy?
An earthquake that occurred on April 18, 1906 destroyed this city.
What is San Francisco?
These brothers were the first to succeed in flying their glider on the shores of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1904.
Who are Orville and Wilbur Wright?
A long ditch, usually for the purpose of concealing and protecting soldiers in wartime.
What is a trench?
The major international building project sponsored by President Theodore Roosevelt.
What is the Panama Canal?
Air to air combat between highly skilled enemy pilots.
What is a Dogfight?
This ship struck an ice burg and sunk on her maiden voyage.
What is the Titanic?
The inventor of the manufactoring assembly line.
Who was Henry Ford?
A scale for measuring the intensity of an earthquake.
What is the Richter scale?
Secretary of War under Theodore Roosevelt, who
groomed him as his successor.
Who was William Taft?
A rigid airship having a long cylindrical body supported by internal gas cells and powered by propellers, used
for carrying passengers, bombs, etc.
What is a Zeppelin?
The deadly sickness that spread worldwide in 1919.
What is the Spanish Flu?
A scientist notable for his work in Physics in the early 20th century.
Who is Albert Einstein?
A situation (usually between competing parties) in which no progress can be made or productive action taken.
What is a stalemate?
He promoted The League of Nations and was devastated when Congress and the American people did not embrace the idea.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
A note outlining a proposed alliance between Mexico and Germany against the United States. As a result of this incident, on April 2, 1917, President Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war and America entered the conflict on April 6.
What was the Zimmerman Note?
Assassination of this man sparks
World War I.
Who is Archduke Ferdinand?
This vehicle was introduced to the world in 1908. It was designed to be affordable, simple to operate, and durable.
What is the Model T?
A formal treaty or agreement of peace and cooperation between two or more countries; usually for an explicit
intended goal.
What is an Alliance?
Twenty-eighth President of the United States, who instituted many Progressive “reforms,” including the income tax and the Federal Reserve.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
Land under dispute by two opposing parties, especially the field of battle between the lines of two opposing entrenched armies.
What is No Man's Land?
Germany is forced to sign this treaty in 1919.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
These vehicles were developed by the British and first saw action in 1916. They played an important role in the Allied advances throughout the rest of the war.
What is the Tank?
Characterized by secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of deception; private.
What is clandestine?